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Overview

During World War I, March Air Force Base quickly established its reputation as a major flight-training institution. The base came to define the Golden Age of aviation as its roster of training expanded to include aerial pursuit, fighter, and bomber units. Later March would play host to a number of historic firsts, including Bob Hope's first USO show and aerial feats that helped make the U.S. Air Force the undisputed leader in combat aviation today. From kite-like biplanes and cold war sports car races on the tarmac, to the war birds of World War II and some of the modern air force's most sophisticated aircraft, March AFB has sealed a legacy of strength and central importance to its Riverside home--and to the countless servicemen and women around the world associated with the historic base.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780738571591
  • ISBN-10: 0738571598
  • Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
  • Publish Date: December 2009
  • Dimensions: 9.36 x 6.74 x 0.37 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.7 pounds
  • Page Count: 128

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